漠mò
desert; aloof, cool, indifferent. 13 strokes, radical 氵, first met in HSK 5.
Pinyin mòStrokes 13Radical 氵Band HSK 5Words 1
How to write 漠
Strokes 1–3 write 氵, then strokes 4–13 write 莫.
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What 漠 is made of
氵 (shuǐ, water) and 莫 (mò, cannot).
氵 carries the meaning — water — and 莫 carries the sound.
Words that use 漠
| 沙漠 | desert 指气候干旱、植被稀少的荒芜地区 植树造林改变了荒凉沙漠。Tree-planting transformed the desolate desert. Lesson 476, 瀚漠绿洲 · 笃毅克己与登攀拓界 · Resolute Restraint & Boundless Ascent |
Characters that share the sound part 莫
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 氵
All 76 of them, and what the radical means, on the 氵 radical page.